Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
LIVYIn grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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